Human Influenza A/Hong Kong/8/68 Purified Virus (H3N2)
Catalog Number:
10-201-500
Status:
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Discount:
Quantity discounts are available for quantities of 5 or more. Please contact us for details.
Size:
0.5 mg
Biohazard Category:
BBiological Substance, Category BUN 3373
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Defined by IATA in DG Regulations 3.6.2.2.2.2 as "An infectious substance which does not meet the criteria for inclusion in Category A." This is not an indication of biosafety level, but of safety as relates to shipping in a properly prepared package.
Use:
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Storage Temperature:
-70˚C Quality Control Testing Includes:
Sterility Mycoplasma TCID50 (107 or higher) Protein Concentration Virus Particle Count Virus: Influenza A/Hong Kong/8/68 (H3N2)
Virus Preparation: Purified virus
Host for Propagation: Chicken embryos
Source Material: Influenza A infected allantoic fluid
Suspending Buffer: Phosphate Buffered Saline with 20mM HEPES, pH 7.4
Final Fill Volume: Varies by lot
Virus Particle Count: Varies by lot.
Protein Concentration: [varies by lot] mg/mL by Pierce BCA protein method using BSA standard. Alternative methods for determining protein concentration may give different values.
Sterility: Bacteria, yeast, fungi and Mycoplasma were not detected by our assay methods.
TCID50 Titer: Varies by lot.
Shipping and Storage:
This product is shipped frozen on dry ice. Store at -70°C upon receipt. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles as product degradation may result.
Safe Handling Recommendations:
This preparation contains ACTIVE VIRUS and should be handled in accordance with biosafety guidelines defined in NIH-CDC HHS publication No. (CDC) 93-8395. 
